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Youth crime prevention programmes - how young people are put on a programme, what they're like, mentoring and involving parents and families.
Protecting staff, passengers and property on public transport: police roles, CCTV and witness evidence use, tools to restrict anti-social acts
FCDO travel advice for Brazil. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for the Dominican Republic. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for St Maarten. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Latest FCDO travel advice for South Africa including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs
FCDO travel advice for Honduras. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Report a crime by calling the police or Crimestoppers if you want to remain anonymous
How to plan and stay safe if you are travelling alone or independently.
FCDO travel advice for Ecuador. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
What to do if you've been affected by crime abroad and how the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and others can help.
The modern crime prevention strategy builds on new research, techniques and technology to update the way we think about crime prevention.
Information from the Centre for Applied Science and Technology (CAST), including the database of police protective standards.
FCDO travel advice for Peru. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Canada. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Spain. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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